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Official guidance documents, best practices, and recommendations
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Template for Cross-Regulatory Cooperation Agreements EDPB Jul 7, 2026
EDPB Annual Report 2025 Clarity in action: Supporting stakeholders through guidance and dialogue Annual Report 2025 Foreword 3 Highlights 4 1. The EDPB Secretariat 6 1.1 Mission And Activities 8 2.… Apr 9, 2026
Report on stakeholder event on processing of personal data to target or deliver political advertisements EDPB Mar 27, 2026
Report on stakeholder event on anonymisation and pseudonymisation of 12 December 2025 EDPB Feb 18, 2026
Opinion 27/2025 Opinion 27/2025 regarding the European Commission Draft Implementing Decision pursuant to Directive (EU) 2016/680 on the adequate protection of personal data by the United Kingdom Opinion ·EDPB Oct 16, 2025
EDPB contribution to the EBA public consultation on draft regulatory technical standards on AML/CFT Jul 22, 2025
EDPB contribution to the EBA public consultation on draft regulatory technical standards on AML/CFT Jul 22, 2025
Guidelines 02/2024 Article 48 GDPR Article 48 GDPR provides that: ' Any judgment of a court or tribunal and any decision of an administrative authority of a third country requiring a controller or processor to… Guidelines ·EDPB Jun 5, 2025
Opinion 07/2025 Opinion 07/2025 regarding the European Commission Draft Implementing Decision pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the adequate protection of personal data by the European Patent Organisation EDPB, Opinion 07/2025 regarding the European Commission Draft Implementing Decision pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the adequate protection of personal data by the… Opinion ·EDPB May 6, 2025
EDPB Document Setting Forth a Co-Operation procedure for the approval of Binding Corporate Rules for controllers and processors EDPB, EDPB Document Setting Forth a Co-Operation procedure for the approval of Binding Corporate Rules for controllers and processors, 2025. Mar 19, 2025
Statement 2/2025 implementation of the PNR Directive in light of CJEU Judgment C-817/19 Statement Mar 14, 2025
Statement 3/2024 data protection authorities’ role in the Artificial Intelligence Act framework Final 1 Statement 3/2024 on data protection authorities’ role in the Artificial Intelligence Act framework Adopted on 16 July 2024 The European Data Protection Board has adopted… Statement ·EDPB Jul 16, 2024
Opinion 12/2024 “Code of Conduct for Service Providers in Clinical Research” submitted by EUCROF 1 Adopted Opinion 12 /202 4 on the draft decision of the French Supervisory Authority regarding the “ Code of Conduct for Service Providers in Clinical Research” submitted by… ·Opinion ·EDPB Jun 18, 2024
Opinion 10/2024 approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43.3 (GDPR) 1 Adopted Opinion 10 / 2024 on the draft decision of the competent supervisory authority of Sweden regarding the approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification… ·Opinion ·EDPB Jun 3, 2024
Information Note on the Data Privacy Framework redress mechanism for national security purposes 1 Information Note on the redress mechanism for EU/EEA individuals in relation to alleged violations of U.S. law with respect to their data collected by U.S authorities competent… EDPB Apr 24, 2024
EDPB Annual Report 2023 EDPB Annual Report 2023 1 2023 ANNUAL REPORT SAFEGUARDING INDIVIDUALS' DIGITAL RIGHTS 2 FOREWORD 4 HIGHLIGHTS 2023 6 1. THE EDPB SECRETARIAT 8 1.1. MISSION AND ACTIVITIES IN 2023… Apr 23, 2024
Opinion 6/2024 draft list of the Latvian SA on pro-cessing operations exempt from the data protection impact assessment requirement (Art. 35.5 GDPR) Opinion ·EDPB Apr 18, 2024
EDPB Article 97 GDPR application report: GDPR successful but improvements needed 1 Adop ted Contribution of the EDPB to the report on the application of the GDPR under Article 97 Adopted on 12 December 2023 2 Adop ted 3 Adop ted Ge neral EDPB policy messages 1… Dec 15, 2023
Template Complaint form and Template Acknowledgement of receipt Template Complaint Form Adopted on 20 June 2023 Adopted 2 1. Introduction Before lodging a complaint, please read more about your right to lodge a complaint [ link to page with… EDPB Jun 20, 2023
Guidelines 05/2022 use of facial recognition technology in the area of law enforcement Guidelines ·EDPB May 17, 2023
EDPB Annual Report 2022 EDPB Annual Report 2022 1 2022 ANNUAL REPORT STREAMLINING ENFORCEMENT THROUGH COOPERATION An Executive Summary of this report, which provides an overview of key EDPB activities in… Apr 17, 2023
Guidelines 03/2022 Deceptive design patterns in social media platform interfaces: how to recognise and avoid them Guidelines ·EDPB Feb 24, 2023
Guidelines 05/2021 Interplay between the application of Article 3 and the provisions on international transfers as per Chapter V of the GDPR Guidelines ·EDPB Feb 24, 2023
EDPB Work Programme 2023-2024 EDPB Work Programme 2023/2024 Adopted on 14 February 2023 The European Data Protection Board The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is an independent European body established… Feb 22, 2023
Report of the work undertaken by the Cookie Banner Taskforce EDPB Jan 18, 2023
Statement 04/2022 design choices for a digital euro from the privacy and data protection perspective 1 Adopted Statement 04/2022 on the design choices for a digital euro from the privacy and data protection perspective Adopted on 10 October 2022 The European Data Protection Board… Statement ·EDPB Oct 10, 2022
EDPB Annual Report 2021 Enhancing the depth and breadth of data protection 2 EDPB Annual Report 2021 2 ENHANCING THE DEPTH AND BREADTH OF DATA PROTECTION An Executive Summary of this report, which… May 12, 2022
Opinion 2/2022 EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion 2/2022 on the Proposal of the European Parliament and of the Council on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data (Data Act) 1 Adopted EDPB - EDP S Joint Opinion 2/2022 on the Proposal of the European Parliament and of the Council on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data (Data Act) Adopted… Opinion May 4, 2022
Guidelines 04/2021 Codes of Conduct as tools for transfers Guidelines on codes of conduct and monitoring bodies Guidelines ·EDPB Feb 22, 2022
Statement on the Digital Services Package and Data Strategy 1 Adopted Statement on the D igital Services Package and Data Strategy Adopted on 18 November 2021 The European Data Protection Board has adopted the following statement: Since… EDPB Nov 18, 2021
Overview on resources made available by Member States to the Data Protection Authorities and on enforcement actions by the Data Protection Authorities EDPB Aug 11, 2021
One-Stop-Shop Leaflet EDPB Jun 29, 2021
Opinion 5/2021 EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion 5/2021 on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Artificial Intelligence Act) 1 Adopted EDPB - EDPS Joint Opinion 5 /2021 on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down harmo nised rules on artificial i… Opinion Jun 18, 2021
Statement 05/2021 Data Governance Act in light of the legislative developments Statement ·EDPB May 20, 2021
Opinion 03/2021 EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion 03/2021 on the Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on European data governance (Data Governance Act) 1 Adopted EDPB - EDPS Joint Opinion 03 /2021 on the Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Coun cil on European data governance (Data Governance Act)… Opinion Mar 11, 2021
Recommendations 01/2021 adequacy referential under the Law Enforcement Directive 1 vo.1 Adopted Recommendations 01/2021 on the adequacy referential under the Law Enforcement Directive Adopted on 2 February 2021 2 vo.1 Adopted Version history Version 1.1 6 July… Recommendations ·EDPB Feb 2, 2021
Opinion 1/2021 EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion 1/2021 on standard contractual clauses between controllers and processors Adopted 1 EDPB - EDPS Joint Opinion 1 /2021 on the European Commission’s Implementing Decision on standard contractual clauses between controllers and processors for the matters… Opinion Jan 14, 2021
EDPB Strategy 2021-2023 Adopted EDPB Strategy 2021 - 2023 Adopted on 15 December 2020 Adopted Adopted 1 INTRODUCTION 1. The mission of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is to ensure the… Dec 15, 2020
Guidelines 2/2020 articles 46 (2) (a) and 46 (3) (b) of Regulation 2016/679 for transfers of personal data between EEA and non-EEA public authorities and bodies Guidelines ·EDPB Dec 15, 2020
Recommendations 02/2020 European Essential Guarantees for surveillance measures Recommendations ·EDPB Nov 10, 2020
Guidelines 5/2019 criteria of the Right to be Forgotten in the search engines cases under the GDPR (part 1) Guidelines ·EDPB Jul 7, 2020